TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 6225 [ 2016TNSTR.832....1H ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-10-26 18:10:19
Date made public:
Sender: Thomas Holoien
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

Thomas Holoien on behalf of the ASAS-SN Team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2016hmo
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16mc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:58:41.310 (299.672125) DEC = -52:21:23.65 (-52.356569)
Discovery date: 2016-10-21 03:50:24.000 (JD=2457682.66)

Potential host galaxy: ESO 233-IG014
Host redshift: 0.018913


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-10-21 03:50:24.000
Flux: 17 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Cassius
Telescope: ASASSN-Cassius

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-10-02 03:07:12
Limiting flux: 17.6 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Cassius
Telescope: ASASSN-Cassius


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016hmo